Vice President, Senior PMO at MUFG in London

Job description

Do you want your voice heard and your actions to count? Discover your opportunity with Mitsubishi UFJ Financial Group (MUFG), one of the world’s leading financial groups. Across the globe, we’re 150,000 colleagues, striving to make a difference for every client, organization, and community we serve. We stand for our values, building long-term relationships, serving society, and fostering shared and sustainable growth for a better world. With a vision to be the world’s most trusted financial group, it’s part of our culture to put people first, listen to new and diverse ideas and collaborate toward greater innovation, speed and agility. This means investing in talent, technologies, and tools that empower you to own your career. Join MUFG, where being inspired is expected and making a meaningful impact is rewarded. MUFG, one of the world’s most respected financial groups with a rich heritage spanning over 360 years, is seeking a Vice President, Senior Project Management Office (PMO) to join their London-based Cyber Portfolio team. This pivotal role offers you the opportunity to work at the heart of a global organisation renowned for its commitment to integrity, responsibility, and transparency. As part of MUFG’s EMEA Technology division, you will play a crucial part in delivering strategic cyber security projects that address emerging risks, including those posed by AI. You will collaborate closely with senior leaders across multiple regions and entities, ensuring robust governance and effective delivery within a supportive and inclusive environment. MUFG values long-term relationships, shared growth, and nurturing talent—making this an exceptional opportunity for someone who thrives in a communal setting and is passionate about making a meaningful impact on society through technology. Flexible working arrangements, generous training opportunities, and the chance to contribute to major transformation initiatives await you. * Join a globally recognised financial institution with a strong culture of integrity, transparency, and honest communication; benefit from working alongside knowledgeable professionals committed to shared success. * Play a key role in managing and transforming the Cyber Portfolio within EMEA Technology, collaborating with diverse teams across London, Tokyo, and other international locations; your efforts will directly support MUFG’s vision to be the world’s most trusted financial partner. * Enjoy flexible working opportunities and access to extensive training resources; MUFG is dedicated to nurturing talent and supporting your professional development as you help drive sustainable growth for clients and society. What you'll do: As Vice President, Senior Project Management Office within MUFG’s Cyber Portfolio Function in London, you will be instrumental in supporting the delivery of complex cyber security projects across EMEA. Your day-to-day responsibilities will involve close collaboration with senior stakeholders—including the Head of Portfolio Delivery, Regional CISO teams in London and Tokyo—and cross-functional partners such as Finance and Project Governance. You will champion process excellence by implementing MUFG’s toolsets and methodologies while influencing programme managers to adhere to best practices. Your expertise in document control will ensure all artefacts are maintained accurately throughout the project lifecycle. Financial oversight is central to your role: you’ll manage forecasts versus actuals across multiple funding sources while responding swiftly to urgent requests. You’ll also coordinate assurance activities like stage-gate reviews and change control workshops. By producing tailored management information reports for executive audiences and maintaining rigorous status reporting—including RAID logs—you’ll provide clarity on progress against milestones. Your ability to foster effective communication across programmes ensures global alignment on cyber risk reduction strategies. Continuou